Type Element Usage Ancient Greek Scripts κεκασμαι(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Greek word meaning "to excel, to shine". See All Relations · Show Family TreeRelated Items Given Name DescendantsCassander, Kassandra, Kassandros(Ancient Greek) Cassandra, Kasandra, Kassandra(English) Cassandra(French) Cassandra(German) Cassandra, Castor, Kassandra, Kastor(Greek Mythology) Cassandra(Italian) Kasandra(Polish) Cassandra(Portuguese) Cassandra(Spanish) Entry updated December 8, 2017